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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1904

Page

9

Tepee Hate Journal and Kansas City Political Row

A Kansas dispatch reports Tepee Hate Journal coverage of a political dispute involving Pringle and Branden, with claims about pay for unperformed services and attempts to influence Blakeman’s funds. It details campaign stops, Ed Hoch’s resumed activity, and contested attendance counts at a Bogebuster meeting in Topeka with figures from Hutchinson and the State Journal.

Wiismore Howe Blakeian Tishemnen Blakeman Blaker Takerien Wan Baandoh Jetter Stubba Hoch Hutchinson Balley

Topeka City Considers Pipe Organ in Auditorium

City council weighs granting exclusive booking rights to a Pipe Organ Association to fund a $312,000 instrument in the Auditorium. Net proceeds from paid entertainments would fund maintenance and heating, with charity/fraternal events exempt. Agreement spans 20 years under city oversight. Wide tire ordinance debated by council and Teamsters union. Ambulance horse costs questioned as Storrs urges procurement. Electrical system review proposed including moving plant location. Other minor measures discussed incl. bonds, bridge repairs, and venue use for various groups.

Topeka Pipe Organs Company Pipe Organ Fund Ways and Means Frank Foster Tald Auditorium Pine Organ Association Sald E. Wilder F. H. Foster David Bowie Pipe Organ Association Associion Ander City Mr. Footer Langer Teamsters’ Union Toome Teamsters Ibia Ty. Storrs Weber Harrison Street Eee Ear Pe Railway Cii

Ban on feather dusters urged to curb pneumonia spread

New York advisory board of physicians urges public health steps to reduce deaths from pneumonia influenza bronchitis and related illnesses. It bans feather dusters replacing them with moist cloths and suggests evening sweeping to let dust settle and using wet mops on uncarpeted floors to limit dust carried by air.

New York Health Department Publcs

Bruce Observatory Telescope Nears Shipping to Wisconsin

Bruce photographic observatory reports a new telescope completed at Warner & Swezey in Cleveland and to be shipped to Taney Bay, Wisconsin, for Professor Barnard to oversee astronomy photography. The Royal Society medal for 1909 is awarded to George Hale of Yerkes Observatory, London plans to forward the medal via the American ambassador. Professor Harward of Yerkes earlier received the medal for discovering Jupiter's fifth satellite.

Bruce Photographic Observatory Willams Bay Wis Tan Yerken Observatory Paramat Warner & Swezey Cleveland Barnard Yerkes Observatory Gol Royal Astronogical Society of London England George Ki. Hale University of Chicago Hale California London FE. E. Harward Jupiter

Dr Greene's Nervara Promoted as Panacea for All Ailments

An advertisement asserts Dr Greene's Nervara is the grandest remedy and surest cure for nervous prostration insomnia rheumatism weakness and debility It claims to strengthen nerves muscles and brain improve blood and overall health and notes druggists recommend and sell Nervards.

Dr. Greene

Pencoyd Ironworks to resume work March 1

Philadelphia January 21 A steel trust decision to reopen the Pencoyd Ironworks after months of shutdown is announced. Officials cite improved business and readiness of shops with remodeling of furnaces new tracks and inspected equipment. Over a thousand former workers are expected to be rehired and shopkeepers anticipate revival.

Philadelphia Pencoyd Ironworks Steel Trust West Manayunk

Train's Big Brain Attention At Funeral In New York

Thousands of mourners, including many children, gather as George Francis Train lay in state. Doctors announce brain removed for analysis, noting its weight ranks among famous world brains. the organ weighs heavy for age and shows no signs of wasting.

New York George Francis Train

Travel by Tourist Sleeping Car to California

The Rock Island System promotes comfortable cheap travel to California by Tourist Sleeping Car. It claims low cost and quick service, with space for two, from Chicago and Missouri points. Second-class tickets accepted. Request the folder Continent in a Tourist Sleeping Car for full details. Address A M Fall c P A Topeka.

Rock Island California Gulna Chicago Missouri A.M C.p. A Topeka

Deputy Sheriff Seizes School Board Building Contents

In New York on January 21 a deputy sheriff seized a Park Avenue building and its contents to satisfy about 520,000 in judgments against the Board of Education. The board’s staff continues work as guards stand by. Four teachers had sued for back salaries from before Greater New York formation and won. the city is expected to pay after corporation counsel guidance.

New York Sherif Board of Education Park Avenue Sall Greater New York Corporation Council

Flood Threatens Missouri Town as Mississippi Rises

A weather bulletin reports a rapid rise of the Mississippi at Keokuk and Des Moines leading to floods along lowlands of Missouri. The high waters threaten Alexandria and the surrounding agricultural areas, with ongoing concerns over food supplies and regional livelihoods.

Tee Mississippi Keokuk Des Moines Missouri Alexanderia Mississippi River

Vessels Ice Bound Between Chicago and Milwaukee

Two Chicago steamers are trapped by ice in the lake between Chicago and Milwaukee. The Georgia carries 40 passengers and 20 crew and is wedged about 400 feet from Milwaukee harbor. The City of Marquette, a wooden steamer, fights a floe toward Kenosha harbor. nine aboard are missing with Kenosha life savers unable to reach them.

Chicago Milwaukee Georgia Milwauke Harbor Marquette Kenosha Harbor Kenosha

Real estate transfers listed for Highland Park and Maple Grove

Real estate transfers show L P Low to R McClure for 1 dollar in Highland Park, S McKee and wife to A M Williams for 550 dollars including lots 197 29 205 and 2uT Polk Street Maple Grove, G W Stanfield and wife to J Ty Rodgers for 500 dollars on Bodack Street North, C R Cole and wife to J Garovicka for 1100 dollars, B H Eyank to Evans for 1 dollar lot in 3 We Mortis adi, Histed and wife to W B Die for 900 dollars covering lots 18 20 and 22 Clay Street

L. P. Low R. McClure Highland Park C. S McKee A. BM. Williams Polk Street Maple Grove G. W. Stanfield J. Ty Rodgers G. BH. Eyank Epae Evans W. B. Die Clay Street

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